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Riley Green, Megan Moroney, Zach Top, And Stephen Wilson Jr. Added To Lineup For ‘New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’

Riley Green, Megan Moroney, Zach Top, And Stephen Wilson Jr. Added To Lineup For ‘New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’

The lineup for CBS Presents New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash has expanded to include newly announced performers Riley Green, Megan Moroney, Zach Top, Stephen Wilson Jr., Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Rascal Flatts, Marcus King, Zach Top, Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson and Dwight Yoakam. Those artists will join previously announced headliners Jason Aldean,…

Jelly Roll Breaks Down In Tears As Craig Morgan Invites Him To Join The Grand Ole Opry

Jelly Roll Breaks Down In Tears As Craig Morgan Invites Him To Join The Grand Ole Opry

Jelly Roll got emotional when Craig Morgan surprised him with an invitation to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry during Wednesday’s (Dec. 10) episode of The Joe Rogan Experience. This marks a full-circle moment for the Grammy-nominated singer, who credited Morgan’s song, “Almost Home,” with helping him through incarceration. Having made his official…

Morgan Wallen’s Sand In My Boots Festival Is Not Happening In 2026

Morgan Wallen’s Sand In My Boots Festival Is Not Happening In 2026

Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots festival, which replaced the Hangout Music Festival for 2025, will not return in 2026. Gulf Shores, Ala., Mayor Robert Craft announced the news during a city council meeting, citing organizers’ inability to secure suitable artists for the festival. The decision to cancel the 2026 event was made by AEG…

Morgan Wallen Is Named Billboard’s Top Artist Of 2025

Morgan Wallen Is Named Billboard’s Top Artist Of 2025

Morgan Wallen has been named Billboard’s Top Artist of 2025, becoming the first male country act to achieve the honor in over 30 years, following Garth Brooks’ back-to-back year-end wins in 1992-93. The recognition was fueled by the massive success of Wallen’s 2025 album, I’m the Problem, which spent 12 weeks at No. 1 on…

Raul Malo, Beloved Frontman Of The Mavericks, Dies At 60

Raul Malo, Beloved Frontman Of The Mavericks, Dies At 60

Raul Malo, the soulful frontman of The Mavericks known for blending Latin flair and lively rock into ’90s country music, died on Monday (December 8) at the age of 60, following a battle with Stage 4 colon cancer. Malo, celebrated for his rich baritone and dynamic stage presence, co-wrote many of the band’s hits and…

Miranda Lambert, Charley Crockett, And Jon Pardi Named Headliners Of 2026 Music City Rodeo

Miranda Lambert, Charley Crockett, And Jon Pardi Named Headliners Of 2026 Music City Rodeo

The Music City Rodeo will return to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena from May 28-30, 2026, headlined by Miranda Lambert, Charley Crockett, and Jon Pardi. The three-day event, featuring professional rodeo competitions like bull riding and barrel racing, will also serve as an official Cinch Playoff Series Rodeo, showcasing top athletes including champion bullfighters Cody Webster and…

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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…